Chicago Union Traction Co. v. Browdy
Appellate Court of Illinois
Trespass on the case, for personal injuries. Appeal from the Superior Court of Cook County; the Hon. Jonas Hutchinson, Judge presiding. Heard in this court at the October term, 1902.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Adams
Appellee sued appellant for damages resulting from injury to his person by a collision between one of appellant’s electric motors and appellee’s wagon, which appellee was driving, the collision having occurred, as appellee avers, by reason of appellant’s negligence. Appellee recovered judgment for $2,500. Appellant’s counsel rely solely on alleged errors in instructions, and omit all discussion of the fundamental facts in the case, thereby waiving such questions of fact, and warranting us in assuming that, at the time of the accident, the appellee was exercising ordinary care; that he was…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- City of LaSalle v. KostkaIllinois Supreme Court · 1901
3Cited by2 opinions
- Pittman v. DugganAppellate Court of Illinois · 1949
- Chicago Union Traction Co. v. LawrenceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1904